Why is Compote classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The compote includes several processed ingredients such as pectin (E440) used as a thickener, a natural flavouring, lemon fibre, concentrated lemon juice, and carrot and apple concentrates; these manufacturing steps and additives place it in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category.

How does the sugar content in this compote affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 12 g of sugar per 100 g, the compote provides a moderate amount of carbohydrates that can raise blood glucose levels in diabetics, although it is lower than many traditional compotes; the negligible salt (0.003 g) means it has minimal impact on blood pressure for hypertensive individuals.

Is this compote suitable for strict vegan, keto, halal or gluten‑free diets?

All listed ingredients are plant‑based, making the product vegan and gluten‑free; however, the natural fruit sugars mean it is not keto‑friendly, and without a specific halal certification we cannot confirm compliance with halal requirements.

Materne • 4 x 100 g

Compote

Fruits And Vegetables

Product Insights

Compote is a fruit‑based dessert that falls under the Fruits and vegetables group of the PNNS classification. It provides low fat (0.4 g), low saturated fat (0.1 g) and very low salt (0.003 g) per 100 g, while its sugar level is moderate at 12 g and fiber is slightly below the category average at 1.8 g. The product is classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4), carries a no added sugar claim but still contains natural sugars, and its Nutri‑Score is not assigned.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

moderate

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal45 kcal

Fat0.4 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates13 g

Sugars12 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average fruit‑based compote, this product contains less fat (0.4 g vs 0.71 g), far less salt (0.003 g vs 0.21 g) and a lower sugar level (12 g vs 16.8 g) per 100 g.

Ingredients

Mangue 50,0 %, pomme origine France 48,4 %, épaississant: pectine, fibres de citrons, arôme naturel, concentré (carotte, pomme), jus de citron concentré (si nécessaire pour réguler l'acidité), vitamine C. contient des sucres naturellement présents. Issues de VERGERS ÉCORESPONSABLES Pommes issues de Vergers écoresponsables Charte Qualité des Pomiculteurs de France

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